Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls bats, black bears and more! If you arrive early you can bring a…
Join members of the Pennsylvania Wilds Astronomy Club (PaWildsAstro.org) for an evening observing session in Hills Creek State Park. Observing will start at about 8:30 with Venus in its large crescent phase. Once completely dark, the telescopes will move to objects highlighting the midsummer sky, including clusters, nebulas, and double stars. In the event of…
Wish you knew your way around the night sky? Experience the wonder of a starry night at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Learn how to find the Big Dipper and the North Star, and learn a few key summer constellations. Great for beginners! Listen as we recount the legends and…
Look through park telescopes at some of the key features of the night sky - planets, stars, and more. Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. No pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to…
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce a series of free watercolor classes for adults in the Studio at the Gmeiner. All classes will be led by Kathy Pilling-Whitney of Tioga, who has many years of teaching experience and is an accomplished watercolor painter. There will be two beginner sessions in June,…
Art, food, brew, music & family fun. Free admission. Pet friendly. Food: Hand Tossed PizzaBrew: Music: Celtic Wood and Wires
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is thrilled to announce that this summer’s artist-in-residence, Stacy Kelley, will be offering two free art camps for children the week of July 10th through the 14th! Stacy will focus her lessons on “Learning to See Like an Artist” for students in grades 6-12. We will offer two sessions…
The Pennsylvania WoodMobile is a traveling exhibit that provides information on the state’s forest resource and the state’s forest products industry. Visitors to the exhibit will see how the forests of Pennsylvania have shaped the history of the state and nation, learn how today’s forest differs from 100 years ago, touch the various hardwood species…
Everyone's favorite practically perfect nanny takes the stage in this supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure. The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must…
Do you know the difference between native & invasive lady bugs? Do you know the life cycle or parts of a lady bug? Come learn all about these interesting insects. Afterwards, create a craft to take home. Meeting location is at the amphitheater.
Vehicles we’re looking for: Eliot Ness Era Cars • Pre 1934 • 1934 - 1942 • 1942 - 1957 Police & Emergency Vehicles • All Vintages and types Participants Receive: FREE Registration, FREE Admission to the Eliot Ness Fest, and a Unique dash plaque. About the Eliot Ness Fest: The annual Eliot Ness Fest takes…
Looking for something to do on Fridays this summer? You are in luck because we have announced our Outdoor Summer Concert Series bands and dates! We will be featuring professional groups like House of Hamill, Autumn Sun, Sweats, and Joe Stanky and the Cadets as well as many local favorites like Chris Eckert, Molly's Boys…
